John McHardy Sinclair
John McHardy Sinclair | |
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| Born | 14 June 1933 Bo'ness, Scotland |
| Died | 13 March 2007 (aged 73) Florence, Italy |
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| Children | 5 |
| Relatives | Beryl Atkins (sister) |
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| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
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John McHardy Sinclair (14 June 1933 – 13 March 2007) was a British professor of Modern English Language at Birmingham University from 1965 to 2000. He pioneered work in corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, lexicography, and language teaching.